ALTERFOR Films

THE SEVENTH ALTERFOR FILM (2020)

This film presents the cornerstones of 4,5 years intensive research with high relevance to forestry practice in ten European countries. In the ALTERFOR project, researchers and key forest-related stakeholders examined alternative forest management models that are robust in their capacity to deliver ecosystem services and reduce socio-ecological risks. id-6-sweden-demonstration-site-asa-kopie.html

ALTERFOR Expectations (2016)

This film, shot in 2016, shows the expectations of the coordinating team of ALTERFOR towards the project. It highlights the anticipated results and ideas how cooperation and knowledge transfer could be intensified during the project implementation. skype-film.html

THE SIXTH ALTERFOR FILM: DEMONSTRATION SITE ASA (2020)

In this film, ALTERFOR scientists and forestry practicioners give an inside view into research activities in the demonstration site "Asa" in Sweden. id-2-sweden-demonstration-site-asa.html

THE FIFTH ALTERFOR FILM “CASE STUDY AREA “VALE DO SOUSA” (2019)

In this film, two ALTERFOR scientists and three stakeholders give an inside view into their activities in the Portuguese Case Study Area. id-4-5-portugal-travellab-and-csa.html

THE FOURTH ALTERFOR FILM “TRAVELLAB” (2019)

Travellab is an innovative format for crossregional learning in ALTERFOR, combining the conventional field excursion with round table discussions and other follow up sessions together with local stakeholders. This film documents the fieldtrip during the 3rd cross-project meeting on June 13th, 2018 in the region "Vale do Sousa" near Porto, Portugal. id-4-5-portugal-travellab-and-csa.html

THE THIRD ALTERFOR FILM “MODELLING - PART II: SIMULATION” (2018)

This film shows how chances and risks of alternative silvicultural concepts are calculated and visualised using SILVA, a forest growth simulator. SILVA was developed at the Chair of Forest Yield Science of Technical University of Munich. https://www.alterfor-project.eu/id-2-3-modelling.html

THE SECOND ALTERFOR FILM “MODELLING – PART I: RESEARCH PLOT” (2018)

ALTERFOR researchers Dr. Peter Biber (Case Study Coordinator Germany), Werner Poschenrieder (Forest Ecosystem Modeller) and Fabian Schwaiger (Silvicultural Scenario Analyst), all working at the Technical University of Munich, demonstrate measurements on the research plot “Freising 813” (Bavaria, Germany) with spruce and beech (the main tree species in this area). https://www.alterfor-project.eu/id-2-3-modelling.html

THE FIRST ALTERFOR FILM “ACTOR ANALYSIS – OBSERVATIONS” (2018)

ALTERFOR scientist Dr. Nataly Jürges (Georg-August University Göttingen) explains the main steps of the actor analysis in the project. In addition, two actors from the case study area “Lieberose/Schlaubetal” in Brandeburg, Germany - Arne Barkhausen (Landesbetrieb Forst Brandenburg) and Jenny Eisenschmidt (Brandenburg Wilderness Foundation) highlight practitioners´ current needs and potential benefits that they expect from the research results. https://www.alterfor-project.eu/actor-analysis.html